In a friendly meeting with some “international” friends as we like to call it, a half Dutch half French friend was speaking to us in English and then all of a sudden she looked at me and said an expression in pure rhetoric Arabic. Being the only Arabic speaker present, I was both astonished and proud.
She looked at the
The 6th Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize reached its pinnacle today (Tuesday, Dec 19, 2023) honoring exceptional achievements in both literary and social spheres. The ceremony, attended by Copenhagen-based Peter Bundalo, the revered Founder of the Tagore Literary Prize, commemorated the outstanding contributions of Abhijit Banerjee, the
Scion of a Syed family from Ahmedabad Gujarat in imperial India, Comrade Bukhari spent his life in Sindh since 1922. He was a much-loved and respected Marxist, whose contribution to the cause of peasants, industrial workers and the downtrodden has left lasting imprints not only on the lives of people of the sub-continent but also greatly
A vibrant painting, spanning four meters in length, takes pride of place in the Blue Zone of the COP28 conference. This breathtaking artwork, titled "World Painting," showcases human stories and conveys powerful messages aimed at protecting planet Earth from the devastating impacts of climate change.
The painting captivates
We are not exaggerating when we emphasize the exceptional role that the great novelist Naguib Mahfouz played and influenced in contemporary Arab culture; a role that transcended the boundaries of literary narration to the spaces of the arts that touched them. If cinema is the most important and most famous of these arts, then I am writing on
